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Raby Compared to Rowling
I know, we have heard it before, but once again a newspaper is saying that a new Children’s author is tipped to match Harry Potter magic. The author in this case is Lucy Daniel Raby who has written a story about Father Christmas, Nickolai of the North which has become quite a success in Britain. Certainly one to put on the reading list when it is released in the U.S.
Raby Compared to Rowling
I know, we have heard it before, but once again a newspaper is saying that a new Children’s author is tipped to match Harry Potter magic. The author in this case is Lucy Daniel Raby who has written a story about Father Christmas, Nickolai of the North which has become quite a success in Britain. Certainly one to put on the reading list when it is released in the U.S.
Great Gift Books
Season’s Readings: Kids books to choo-choose isn’t a list of children’s holiday books, rather it is a list of the top choices for the year that will make great gifts. And once again I am finding books that I have yet to get my hands on. Hurrah!
Raby Compared to Rowling
I know, we have heard it before, but once again a newspaper is saying that a new Children’s author is tipped to match Harry Potter magic. The author in this case is Lucy Daniel Raby who has written a story about Father Christmas, Nickolai of the North which has become quite a success in Britain. Certainly one to put on the reading list when it is released in the U.S.
Two New Series
The Christian Science Monitor has an article on Two series that are fortunate events. They recommend two series: Spy Mice by Heather Vogel Frederick, a series on special agent mice, and Portraits from Scholastic which is historical fiction with each book based on a famous work of art.
Manga Funnies
Mad About Manga reports the interesting news that several American newspapers are going to start including manga in their Sunday funnies to try to attract more young readers. Participating papers include the LA Times, Denver Post, Vancouver Sun, and Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
Walter Dean Myers Interview
The Wisconsin State Journal has an interview with Walter Dean Myers focusing on his new book The Autobiography of My Dead Brother, why he became a writer and the responsibility of authors for young people.
Parents' Choice
The Parents’ Choice Awards are a great place to find recommended toys for children. But they also give out awards to the best audio, software, DVDs, and books for children.
